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5 Benefits of Organic Food for Kids

April 9, 2017 By: Pratibha2 Comments

Benefits of Organic Food for Kids

If you’re a parent with access to the internet, you’ve no doubt heard about the current wave of organic food products. Every news article and parenting website seems to be singing the praises of benefits of organic food for kids, but all the noise only seems to be adding to the confusion! As parents, all […]

6 Indian Brands for Safe and Natural Baby Products

April 7, 2017 By: Pratibha8 Comments

Update: This post will be edited regularly to add brands that make 100% chemical-free products. It’s very important to use natural products for your baby because close to 60% of what you apply gets absorbed by their skin. So let their skin absorb healthy ingredients.  With all the awareness about the various chemicals in our […]

Mom and Baby Products from Juicy Chemistry

April 5, 2017 By: Pratibha3 Comments

Mom and Baby Products from Juicy Chemistry

Juicy Chemistry is a brand that has gained loads of rave reviews. It doesn’t really need an introduction. A lot of us have been talking about it and yes, their products are really worth it. Not many are aware that there is a  range of Mom and Baby Products from Juicy Chemistry. The products are […]

Best massage oils for your baby

April 3, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

As a parent, you would, but naturally opt for the best massage oils for your baby. But how do you know what is good and what is not? Some things that you need to keep in mind when choosing massage oils for your baby are: Must be free of mineral oils. Should be made with […]

Massaging your new born baby – 3 golden tips for new mums!

April 1, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

  Congratulations new mommy! The 9 months must have been crazy, getting ready and armed with information from all sources that you know. Reading up on books, bookmarking sites that you want to revisit and more. Right from the family, to the friends, to the stranger at the doctor’s clinic, everyone will have a plethora […]

VLCC Style Statements

March 30, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

VLCC Style Statements

If I were to be very honest, let me tell you that I am not particularly fond of attending events in my city. But a few weeks ago, I was asked to attend the VLCC event in my city I was intrigued for 2 reasons – one is that VLCC is synonymous with weight loss, […]

10 Tips for a safe and healthy Holi

March 11, 2017 By: Pratibha1 Comment

Tips for a safe and healthy Holi

Holi is just around the corner, one of the most vibrant festivals that we celebrate. Get out the colours, pails of water, water balloons and more! The aftermath of Holi can be terrible if you have not taken any tips for a safe and healthy Holi. Your skin is more sensitive than you think and […]

10 ways to love yourself

March 8, 2017 By: Pratibha4 Comments

“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh To love and accept yourself is probably one of the most difficult tasks in life. When was the last time you looked into the mirror and smiled at yourself instead of focusing […]

How To Do A Foot Spa At Home

March 5, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

I love a foot spa. And if you have always thought how to do a foot spa at home, then this post will come to your rescue! Let me ask you, when was the last time that you chose to pamper your feet? With our hectic schedules, it is not always possible for us to […]

4 benefits of green cleaning

March 1, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

Benefits of Green Cleaning

We lead hectic lives and what is more challenging is that we don’t have the time to lead a life as cleanly as we should. A walk into the supermarket aisle and we end up buying products laden with chemical because we may not just have the time to check the ingredient list. The benefits […]

7 home made lip scrubs you must try!

February 19, 2017 By: Pratibha2 Comments

DIY Lip Balms

Lip scrubs are a great way to refresh your lips by getting rid of dead skin cells. You need not opt for the expensive lip scrubs, instead you can make an array of home made lip scrubs with ingredients that are easily available. But be careful, lips need very gentle exfoliation as compared to facial skin. […]

Godrej Protekt Hand sanitizer

February 15, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

As a family we love travelling. Needless to say when you travel, you are unsure of the hygiene that comes with the new surroundings. No matter what types of precautions you take, sometimes you are just not prepared. And as a mum to twin boys,  I need to be extra careful because one small mistake […]

5 Best places for experiential dining in Pune

February 14, 2017 By: Pratibha1 Comment

With the hectic schedule that keeps us all on the go during the week, it is but natural to indulge in some pampering over the weekend. Some good food, a little bit of travel along with some adventure, is the perfect way to unwind and relax. Food satiates the hunger and the travel satiates the […]

5 reasons to choose natural health and beauty products

February 12, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

People today opt for a balanced life and choose natural products over other various products available. My reasons to choose natural health and beauty products stemmed from the fact that I wanted to give my then young twin boys a chemical free experience by not choosing the over the counter products. Living a chemical free […]

5 Simple Things to do Everyday for Great Skin this Year

February 7, 2017 By: Pratibhacomment

We’re well into the New Year and hopefully making progress with our resolutions! It’s quite likely that your resolution has something or the other to do with working out, eating healthy and looking trim and toned. While all that attention to your body is great, don’t forget your skin! The largest organ of our body […]

De-stress with Aromatherapy – {Green Living}

February 4, 2017 By: Pratibha2 Comments

 “Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains.” -Diane Ackerman There is something about how our brain responds to smells. It can trigger memories, it can make us sneeze, it can put us off or it […]

Tejasvi Emulsion by Forest Essentials

February 2, 2017 By: Pratibha5 Comments

Tejasvi Night Emulsion by Forest Essentials

I recently picked up the Tejasvi Emulsion by Forest Essentials. I have been hearing a lot of rave reviews about this product and I had got a pocket sized sample of this product in the My Envy Box last year in Feb when they had sent out a complete FE box sampler.  One of the best […]

Rice and sesame body scrub

January 27, 2017 By: Pratibha2 Comments

Rice and sesame body scrub

It’s been a while since I shared a DIY recipe, so here I am with one of my very favorite rice and sesame body scrub that I have been using for years now. Once you start using this scrub, you’ll say goodbye to the various variants that are available in the market. Made with easily […]

Ecotique review

January 22, 2017 By: Pratibha1 Comment

If you have read my last post on Ecotique, you would have had a background about the products and the brand I am talking about. Ecotique is a brand that focuses on creating chemical free products that are good for your skin. When I used their products, they had a complete range on skin care […]

10 Amazing Ways to Reuse Plastic Bags

January 15, 2017 By: Pratibha1 Comment

Plastic is something that has a huge presence in our life, much more than we’d care to admit. It’s there in our bathroom, our kitchen, our kids’ playroom – it’s everywhere. And to think that most of the homes in the world have that much plastic – honestly, it’s frightening. A good deal of the […]

6 Immunity Boosting Soups for Winter

January 11, 2017 By: Pratibha1 Comment

Immunity Boosting Soups

It’s cold on the outside and everyone’s looking for ways to stay warm. And when you think about warming foods there’s one thing that comes to mind instantly – soups! Soups are easy to make, are frugal and great for weight loss. But soups are useful for much more than warming you on a cold […]

6 DIY Lip Balms for Soft Lips this Winter

January 7, 2017 By: Pratibha2 Comments

DIY Lip Balms

“The thrill of your kiss is heavenly blessed Your tender caress I could never express Soft lips I love you so soft lips don’t ever go” This song by Hank Thompson is what most of us will be singing to our lips too – “Soft lips, don’t go”!! After all, winters are notorious for dry, chapped […]

6 ways to connect with yourself

January 2, 2017 By: Pratibha9 Comments

connect with yourself

Connect with yourself, it would make you feel better. You’ve probably heard this statement a zillion times, but have you ever stopped and thought about how and why you can connect with yourself? Connecting with yourself is something that you should be aware of and must be doing on a daily basis. What does it […]

7 Creative and Budget-friendly Gift Wrap Ideas

December 21, 2016 By: Pratibha3 Comments

7 Creative and Budget-friendly Gift Wrap Ideas

‘Tis the season for hot cocoa, warm blankets, decorated trees and of course, beautifully wrapped gifts! These days most people are trying to make festivals more about the spirit of giving and gratitude, rather than blatant commercialism. The result is an awareness for more DIY gifts, or green gifts that are easy on the environment. […]

Healthy Skin this winter

December 19, 2016 By: Pratibha21 Comments

I have skin woes that aggravate in winters. From chapped lips, to completely dry skin, scaly skin and more, I face it all! I have graduated to using oils during the winters for the skin as they are far more hydrating and nourishing in comparison to a regular body moisturiser. When I picked up a […]

Christmas Cookie Recipe

December 6, 2016 By: Pratibha4 Comments

Christmas Cookie Recipe

I grew up in a home that celebrated all festivals! I have fond memories of my mother making chewy cookies, delicious plum cakes, rose cookies, brewing some wine and more on Christmas. Blame it on the army upbringing, but yes, I have to admit that I did enjoy the goodies that were made. I asked […]

7 Healthy Dessert Recipes for the Festive Season

December 1, 2016 By: Pratibha9 Comments

healthy dessert recipes

Festivals mean fun, frolic and food, and desserts are an integral part of a festive meal! But if you’ve been eating healthy all this time, you don’t want a  celebration to derail your efforts! So enjoy the festive season and feast on sweet treats, which is easy to do when they’re healthy too! Here are […]

7 Tips to Prepare your Home for the Cold Season

November 24, 2016 By: Pratibha2 Comments

Prepare your Home for the Cold Season

Waking up early morning is getting harder every day, isn’t it? Well when you’re all curled up under a warm blanket, it can be hard to crawl out of it and face the early morning chill! At the risk of sounding like a Game of Thrones fan, I’d say that this is probably the best […]

10 Skin Care Tips for Teenagers

November 14, 2016 By: Pratibha3 Comments

Skin Care Tips for Teenagers

A good skin care regimen is essential for beautiful skin. Keeping your skin free from excess oil, blackheads, acne and more. For a teen, there are more chances of troubled skin because they are still growing and their body is likely to undergo loads of changes too. This post is all about skin care tips for […]

5 DIY Face Masks for Glowing Skin this Festive Season

November 1, 2016 By: Pratibha6 Comments

Face Masks for Glowing Skin

The festive season is here and everyone’s in a good mood! But if you’ve been working extra-hard without enough rest, the fatigue is bound to show up on your skin. But don’t worry; you’re just in time to turn things around with some DIY face masks for glowing skin! So raid your kitchen to whip […]

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